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Miami Herald (?), June 1989. Photograph.
Miami Herald (?), June 1989. Photograph.
Miami Herald (?), January 1968. Photograph.
Editora Age, 2000. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 103 pages. Poems by the Chilean-American writer. Text in Portuguese, translated from the Spanish. First Portuguese edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author on the title page.
Wings Press, 2011. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 198 pages. Fourteen essays by a variety of authors. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the cover artist, Liliana Wilson, to the publisher. The relationship between historical or traumatic events and the memories created by them are.....
Pennywhistle Press, 1989. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 31 pages. A collection of poems, some previously published. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author on the first blank: 'Early 1997. To Professor Stephen Jay Gould, in appreciation and friendship. Jorge H.-Aigla / Santa.....
Black Oak Books, 1994. Broadside. Roughly 6 by 12 inches. Broadside excerpt from In the Time of Butterflies; printed in two colors. Designed and printed by the Okeanos Press. Fine.
Milagros Gallery, 1990. First Edition. Pamphlet. 20 pages, including 8 leaves reproducing artwork in color. An uncommon gallery exhibition catalog from a noted Chicano artist, best-known for his 'tablescapes.' This early exhibition included on painting closely connected to that series. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers.....
Aztlan Libre Press, 2013. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 370 pages. Nearly 400 poems spanning 40 years from a working class Texas Chicano (tejano) poet. Probable first issue, with page block bulking 3/4-inch and with thin paper wrappers. Near fine. Inscribed by Reyes to the previous owner. Poetry. Fiction. Latino/Latina Studies.....
Wings Press, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 312 pages. New poems, 1980 to 2005. A substantial collection from a leading Chicana poet. First trade edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Inscribed by Cervantes to another Latina poet; with an autograph note from the publisher laid in.....
Wings Press, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 312 pages. New poems, 1980 to 2005. A substantial collection from a leading Chicana poet. First trade edition (first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. This five-part collection of poems ranges from highly political to gently playful and personal...
Wings Press, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 312 pages. New poems, 1980 to 2005. A substantial collection from a leading Chicana poet. First edition (first printing). A fine hardcover copy; no dust jacket as issued. Signed by the author on colophon page. This is one of 100 signed, dated and numbered.....
United States Government Printing Office, 1947. Pamphlet. 8 pages. A series of questions and answers about a proposed Senate Bill that would have ended discrimination in employment on the basis of 'race, religion, color, national origin, or ancestry.' Why should we outlaw discrimination in employment, Chavez asks? 'It is un-American,'.....
Academy Library Guild, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. A single long poem, printed in two colors, followed by an extensive commentary by the author. The poem was inspired by Salvador Dalí's painting, 'The Madonna of Port Lligat.' Chavez uses the painting as a starting point for his religious and scientific meditation.....
Ediciones B, 1992. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 229 pages. A Spanish translation, by Enrique de Heriz, of Woman Hollering Creek. First Spanish edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author in San Antonio., 'Para el querido Tom Garner, un abrazote, per re' (?) grande, Sandra.....
Jump-Start Performance Co. and St. Philip's College, 1993. Ephemera. Single sheet folded to make a six-panel brochure. The program for a night of performances based on Cisneros's short stories, including scenes acted by the author. With a two-paragraph introduction by Cisneros. Fine.
Lannan Foundation, 1996. Cassette. VHS. A 60-minute film of Cisneros reading from recent work and in discussion with Dorothy Allison. Fine, in the original case.
Miami Herald, (n.d. but ca. 1990). Photograph. 10 by 6.5 inches. Gelatin silver print. One-inch scratch in background, else fine. Typed caption, photographer's stamp, and typical press photograph markings on back.
[Miami Herald], 1979. Photograph. B/W photograph, 8 x 10 inches. Marice Cohn was a staff photographer for the Miami Harold for 35 years. Near fine photograph with excellent contrast. On rear in green ink 'Migrant Housing' and typed: 'Juan Jose 1, in his playpen and next to him Roberto 7;.....
Momotombo Press, 2003. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 32 pages. A poetry chapbook in Francisco Aragon's Chicano / Latino series for his Momotombo Press. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author.
Miami Herald, February 1965. Photograph.
B. E. Gallagher, 1913. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 142 pages. Illustrated. An account of Rafael Lopez, a Mexican American miner who killed several men, holed up in a mine, and somehow evaded capture, despite efforts to smoke him out. According to the author of this book, Lopez was from northern.....
(Editorial Ce Atl), 1981. First Edition. Pamphlet. A collection of poem written in Spain, by this Mexican American author 'nacida en la boca del Río Bravo.' Published by the leading Chicano press in the Pacific Northwest in an edition of 100 copies, as was usual in this chapbook series. First.....
Latitudes Press, 1991. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 92 pages. Experimental language poems from the son of a Mexican lawyer and an American artist. He was born in Guanajuato and went to college and worked in the US. The Mexican president Vicente Fox appointed him the head of the Office of.....
Joanna Cotler Books, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 164 pages. A young-adult epistolary novel responding to 9/11. Herrera was recently the Poet Laureate of the United States. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with an Americas Book Award sticker on the cover. Inscribed by Herrera.....
City Lights Publishers, 2015. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 103 pages. Poems by the recent US Poet Laureate. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author. The Books We Love in 2016 - The New Yorker Best Poetry Collections of 2015 - The Washington Post.....